Tag: MIT
The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.
APRIL 5, 2020 | for COVID-19
TeachAids and Faculty and Students from Leading Universities Launch CoviDB.org, a Platform for Global Coronavirus Resources
Dear friends, We wish you and your family good health in these difficult times. Over the last week, we’ve brainstormed on the best way to harness our global health community and support those suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic. For over 10 years, we’ve believed that one of the best ways to address a health crisis is to arm...
JULY 31, 2019 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS
NY Times Publishes TeachAids Advisor
TeachAids is proud to congratulate one of our incredible advisors, Chelsea Barabas, on being published in the New York Times. Her collaborative piece, The Problems With Risk Assessment Tools, highlights the inaccuracies of crime prediction algorithms and their effects on incarceration in the United States. “...They give judges recommendations that make future violence seem more predictable...
AUGUST 23, 2011 | for HIV/AIDS
TeachAids Founder, Dr. Piya Sorcar, Recognized by MIT Technology Review’s TR35 List of the World’s Top Young Innovators for 2011
MIT Technology Review has named Dr. Piya Sorcar to their TR35 list for 2011. The TR35 recognizes the world’s top 35 innovators under the age of 35, spanning energy, medicine, computing, communications, nanotechnology and other emerging fields. Previous winners include Larry Page and Sergey Brin for Google, Mark Zuckerberg for Facebook, and Jonathan Ive for designing...
